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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,963.19, 10,989.15 and 4,426.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,963.19, 10,989.15 and 4,426.38 is: 6,108.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,963.19 : 10,989.15 = 4,426.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,963.19/10,989.15 = 4,426.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,963.19x = 10,989.15 × 4,426.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,963.19x = 48,642,153.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,642,153.78/7,963.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,108.38

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